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Church News – January 2022 A very happy new year to you all. The PCC are pleased that ‘News from the Pews’ has now been incorporated into the PVN which reflects so many area of life in Pulloxhill and would like to thank Leonie for all the work she has done to make this happen. … Read more
We all enjoyed a happy morning eating bacon rolls and cake while doing the quiz and chatting. Just like old times and we raised well over £500 to help our funds! A lovely occasion. Lucky Dip prizes were very popular and it was great to get together again
We gathered at the War Memorial in the churchyard for the annual act of remembrance attended by the Royal British Legion with the Last Post sounded by bugler Chris Witherington and the Reveille played after the two minutes silence at 11 am. The congregation moved inside the church for a service of remembrance led by … Read more
Thank you to everyone who has donated to a total of 44 shoe boxes packed with Christmas goodies to send oversees under the Samaritan’s Purse scheme. We know that the children who receive these boxes are always overjoyed at their gifts and even treasure the boxes themselves. For more information on the organisation please visit … Read more
Harvest is always a joyful time of year especially in the countryside when gathering the crops is evident. We celebrated on October 3rd with a lovely harvest service. Linda’s imaginative decorations and pretty scarecrow figures brightened the church windowsills. There was a generous collection for the food bank who were delighted with the contribution. The … Read more
The PCC reviewed our risk assessment and have agreed to move forward in line with Government and Church of England advice as follows with effect from 26th September 2021. Everyone was thanked for helping to maintain social distancing at services and we encourage this to continue. Service packs will still be used and put out … Read more
Small groups meeting to study the Bible and build up their faith and fellowship is what home groups and the Bible Book Club are all about. Prior to Covid we used to run a small Bible study group in our home and during the pandemic some of us have met on Zoom and studied together … Read more
The Summer Raffle was drawn at the end of August and we are delighted to have raised the magnificent sum of £910 from the sale of the tickets. All the prize winners have been notified and prizes distributed. We thank everyone who contributed the prizes, sold the tickets and organised the draw. With fund raising … Read more
We were delighted to welcome Catherine Paterson and Shane Harper to Pulloxhill church for their wedding on 12 August. The weather was perfect and the marriage service led by Rev Anna Garvie was attended by family and friends of the couple. The stunning bride and her new husband are seen leaving the church after the … Read more
Following the updated rules from the Government and guidelines from the Church of England the Vicar and PCC have agreed new guidance for coming to church services with effect from 25th July as follows: We will follow the ‘hands, face, space’ message and encourage the use of hand sanitiser which will be provided at the … Read more